Apple announced the new iPad 2 along with an appearance by Steve Jobs on stage. This next generation iPad adds some great features which make the iPad that much better. With a much faster processor, they are maintaining their strong hold on the market. Apple is now selling the current iPad models at a discount [...]
Do You Still Trust GMail And The Cloud?
February 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Google reported over the weekend that it had lost all email information for about 150,000 accounts because of some bug in their process. That is everything in the accounts, including all the history. If you are one that relies on GMail, that would be a huge loss for you. All of this information is stored [...]
WordPress 3.1 Available For Download
February 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It does not seem that long ago that WordPress released version 3.0, which was June of 2010. Now we have the next big jump with the release of version 3.1 this week. There are a number of new features, some of which template companies will have to look and incorporate in the weeks ahead. One [...]
Tablet Computers Coming This Year
January 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Spam Filtering By Google
January 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Google has been in the news recently because of complaints against them for favoring their own results high than others in search results. Governments are looking into Google in the area, so they are being focused on for anything they may be changing in the search engine. We are now seeing information about Google going [...]
Apple Thwarts DIY Group
January 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Apple has instituted changes in an effort to stop the DIY group from opening up their equipment for repairs. They are doing this across all of their laptops, iPhones, iPads, etc. to make it extremely difficult for you to get inside. A PC World article has an excellent picture of how they are going about [...]
New Firefox 4 Planned For February
January 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The next version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser is planning to be releases some time in the next 6 weeks. This is based on a post for the development team at their blog which is available to all to view. It seems that the goal is to create a release candidate in the next [...]
USB 3.0 Adoption Rate Mainstream
January 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
At this years CES show in Las Vegas, it appears that USB 3.0 capabilities are everywhere and will be the mainstream connection in 2011. At the show last year, there was only one device which had been certified as 3.0. Since that time, there have been 165 devices certified. In that list are motherboards, notebooks, [...]
Popularity Of WordPress
October 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you think using a CMS is only for a small business and large companies develop large and complicated systems for promoting their blogs, think again. Large and small companies both use WordPress. Even Microsoft recently moved is blogs to WordPress on the WordPress.com site. That should provide you with enough to know it is [...]
WordPress.com suffering Distributed Denial Of Service Attack
WordPress.com, which is a web site where many companies host their web sites, one of which is TechCrunch.com. is currently being attacked with a DDOS attack on their servers. Since individuals and companies host their sites and blogs there, this is a serious issues. Several different reports are coming out about this. This has impacted [...]